DELRAY BEACH – Talk about Matt Rife is all over social media, which begs the question: Who is Matt Rife?
Well, today’s Stand-Up Spotlight leads with a couple stories about the stand-up comedian, who also happens to be good looking.
Hopefully this sheds some light on the whole Matt Rife thing. Gotta love social media.
The Spotlight also includes news of the death of comedian Pat Cooper, and – in time for the weekend – Cracked.com’s list of the 25 most influential comedy specials of all time. Maybe this weekend provides the opportunity to check out a new special.
Get ready to make the weekend funny, folks.
STAND-UP SPOTLIGHT – June 9, 2023
Who Is Comedian Matt Rife and Why Is He Breaking the Internet Right Now?
If you follow comedy at all, then your social media feeds are filling up with clips, ads and tasteful shirtless pics of comedian Matt Rife.
If you’re not a young’un and/or think TikTok is a deep state globalist counterinsurgency of some kind, you’re probably wondering, “Who in the hell is Matt Rife and why should I care?”
Cracking Jokes and Hearts—The Truth Behind Comedian Matt Rife’s Love Life
Who is Matt Rife dating? The comedian and actor announced his world tour, but does he have a girlfriend? Let’s dive into his relationship history!
Thanks to social media, comedians can now go viral in what feels like a heartbeat. One such comedian is Matt Rife, a rising star throughout the past decade, although he boomed in popularity in 2023 thanks to his stand-up comedy clips on TikTok. He’s easily one of the most famous modern-day comedians with over 14 million TikTok followers and 3.5 million Instagram followers.
Pat Cooper, Angry Stand-Up Comedian, Dies at 93
Pat Cooper, the brash Italian-American stand-up from Brooklyn whose anger real and imagined provided fuel for a long career in comedy, has died. He was 93.
Cooper died Tuesday night at his home in Las Vegas, his wife, Emily Conner, announced.
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The 25 Most Influential Comedy Specials of All Time
Compiling a list of the most influential comedy specials? Well, that’s got to be an easy Cracked assignment. Several sites have already constructed lists of the best comedy specials of all time, so the work’s already been done, right? Nope.
While those “Best Ever” lists often overlap with this one, we were looking for something different. The most influential specials are the ones that broke new ground, like making TV safe for stand-up swearing, or the ones that inspired a generation of young funny people to find a microphone and start telling jokes in an entirely new way, either by savagely honest storytelling or by deconstructing the concept of stand-up itself.
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